Division of Student Affairs ASSESSMENT 360 Keynote 2021
Assessment in the Midst of Crisis
The purpose of Assessment 360 is to cultivate a culture of assessment seeking to use evidence to tell our story and make student-centered decisions. This year we are holding one virtual keynote session and have created video poster presentations of our division’s research stories. Please join us as we listen to Dr. Gianina Baker present examples of good assessment practice in times of crisis, and then take some time to learn how your colleagues have navigated the pandemic using good assessment practice.
Tuesday,April 20th
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Gianina Baker, Acting Director of National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment (NILOA), will share with us an overview of NILOA’s research on higher education institutions navigating the pandemic and examples of good assessment practice in times of crisis.
Gianina Baker, Acting Director, provides leadership and directs research specific to the assessment of student learning at colleges and universities, primarily under the Lumina Foundation grants, at NILOA. Her main research interests include student learning outcomes assessment at Minority Serving Institutions, access and equity issues for underrepresented administrators and students, assessment in athletics, and higher education policy. She holds a Ph.D. in Educational Organization & Leadership with a Higher Education concentration from the University of Illinois, a M.A. in Human Development Counseling from Saint Louis University, and a B.A. in Psychology from Illinois Wesleyan University. Previous to this position, she was the Director of Institutional Effectiveness & Planning at Richland Community College.
Email: baker44@illinois.edu
Poster Session Video Presentations |
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Topic |
Department |
Presenters |
Campus Life |
Courtney Campbell, Jason Fowler, Emma Muccioli |
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Pre-Pandemic and Pandemic Career Center Student Participation |
Career Center |
Jeremiah Sawyer |
OCSS’s Assessment of The Transfer Student Network Leader program |
Off-Campus Student Services |
Vladimir Rodriguez |
A Multi-Layered Approach to Building Community through Dialogue |
Center for Democracy and Civic Life & Student Conduct and Community Standards |
Jeff Cullen, Ph.D., David Hoffman, Ph.D., & Romy Hübler, Ph.D. |
Residential Student Engagement & Connection During Fall 2020 (COVID-19) |
Residential Life |
David Shanks & Amanda Scally |
University Health Services |
Samantha Smith |
Please post comments or questions by April 30, 2021. If there is an additional question that is not being addressed, please feel free to either comment on the post or email the presenters.
At the conclusion of the event, we would appreciate if you would take a couple of minutes to let us know about your Assessment 360 experience this year by clicking on the evaluation below: